Villegagnon: A Tale of the Huguenot Persecution
France, 1550s: The Reformation has taken hold, and the Huguenots face a kingdom turned against them. When Nigel Melvin, a young Scottish nobleman, arrives at the French court, he finds himself drawn into a world where a man's faith can cost him his life. Through Admiral Coligny, Nigel becomes entangled in a perilous plan: to establish a Protestant colony on the shores of Brazil, far from the reach of Catholic persecution. But the expedition's leader, the controversial Villegagnon, harbors secrets that threaten to unravel everything. As political intrigue tightens around him and his heart falters for Constance de Tourville, Nigel must navigate between loyalty, survival, and the terrible price of religious conviction. A swashbuckling adventure born from real history, where faith and power collide on two continents.
